/ic/ - Artwork/Critique

>>3589781
>work as a peasant, barely able to survive day to day
>steal whatever materials you can get
>draw at night by candle light
>barely master basic drawing skills
>beg a master to let you slave for them
>do this for years
>barely learn anything
>sabotage among your peers
>finally manage to clone your master's style
>still no patrons, barely able to get work
>work
>work
>maybe get patrons
>prolly not that successful
>die as an unknown that never amounted to anything but the escape of poverty